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Bill	MILITARY LEAVE-UNIVERSITIES	Amends the Military Leave of Absence Act. Provides that any full-time employee of a public institution of higher education who is a member of any reserve component of the United States Armed Forces or of any reserve component of the Illinois State Militia shall be granted leave from his or her public employment for any period actively spent in military service.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	SB 2163	Illinois SB 2163 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	36	2	2013-02-15	2013-08-14	openstates	ocd-bill/989bb532-b769-4682-8e9c-76ff5353a7c5	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2163&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=73751&SessionID=85&GA=98	625929c6bb54644cddf4a64b047373da466a9111b825ec62c457798fd5e4afb4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2163 (98th) — MILITARY LEAVE-UNIVERSITIES

Amends the Military Leave of Absence Act. Provides that any full-time employee of a public institution of higher education who is a member of any reserve component of the United States Armed Forces or of any reserve component of the Illinois State Militia shall be granted leave from his or her public employment for any period actively spent in military service.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 109–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chapin Rose — primary (person)
• Derrick Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
• Silvana Tabares — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2013-02-15 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose filing
• 2013-02-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-02-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-03-05 Assigned to Higher Education referral-committee
• 2013-03-13 Do Pass Higher Education; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2013
• 2013-03-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose amendment-introduction
• 2013-03-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-03-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
• 2013-03-19 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 012-000-000
• 2013-03-21 Second Reading reading-2
• 2013-03-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Rose amendment-passage
• 2013-03-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013
• 2013-04-12 Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-04-12 Arrived in House introduction
• 2013-04-12 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
• 2013-04-12 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-12 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-04-16 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
• 2013-04-16 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
• 2013-04-24 Assigned to Higher Education Committee referral-committee
• 2013-05-01 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
• 2013-05-01 Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-05-02 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-05-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
• 2013-05-09 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2013-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-05-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
• 2013-05-16 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
• 2013-05-20 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-05-20 Passed Both Houses
• 2013-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
• 2013-06-18 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-08-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2013-08-14 Effective Date August 14, 2013
• 2013-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0347 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/989bb532-b769-4682-8e9c-76ff5353a7c5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).